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This is the place for RPG developers and IBM developers to mingle
and discuss our favorite language. We'll talk about the language
itself, its history, and its future. We will discuss the tools that
support it and the directions they are taking.

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Here is the tip: Beware of performance tips For me, the performance rule that never changes is this one: Always question any rule you hear about X performing badly, or Y performing better than Z. Was it ever true? Is it still true? Might it change in the future? Can I measure the difference? Does it apply to my current situation? Does the difference matter enough to code in a more complex or error-prone way? The trouble with performance rules is... [Continue Reading]

The RPG compiler development team handles the design, development, testing and documentation of the RPG compilers. We are part of a larger team that also develops RDi and RTCi. The team is situated in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.